3-1 Discussion: Ethical Dilemma in
Relation to Reliability and Validity
In this discussion, you will debate an ethical dilemma around test
development while relating it to validity and reliability concepts.
Consider the following scenario: A private school utilizes a test with
well-established predictive validity for admissions. However, members of
a particular group tend to score low on this test. In your initial post,
answer the following question:
● Is it ethical for the school to continue to use the test? Why or why
not?
Respond to two peers who chose an opposite stance and address the
strengths or weaknesses of their arguments.
To complete this assignment, review the Discussion Rubric.